1996Final results
1996 election for West Virginia Delegate District 43
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Paul E. Prunty (D), Mike Caputo (D) and Nick Fantasia (D) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsPaul E. PruntyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.7%14,045
Mike CaputoDemocrat · winner
22.0%12,014
Nick FantasiaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
21.4%11,694
Michael C. VigliancoRepublican
11.9%6,529
John KennedyRepublican
10.3%5,603
Thomas R. SmithRepublican
8.7%4,767
54,652 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1996
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)